Locus A.7K42.033

Earth · Earth under tabun foundation

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor D. Herr
Designation Earth under tabun foundation
Reason Earth under stones of tabun foundation, bounded by other upright stones
Top Separation Very Clear
Bottom Separation Very Clear
Start Date 23 June, 1992
End Date 23 June, 1992

Interpretation

Function Foundation layer for tabun
Stratigraphy remarks Over Wall 36, under 27
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

7.5YR 5/4

Texture

Texture:

Sand clay loam-Silty clay loam

Particle Shape A %:

10

Particle Shape AS %:

45

Particle Shape SR %:

35

Particle Shape R %:

10

Consistence

Hardness:

S. Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Friable

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Moist

Wetness Degree:

somewhat

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0.75

Width:

0.58

Upper Depth:

0.25

Lower Depth:

0.21

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

308

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

1

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

0

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

0

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
10 913.05 912.84

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Installation A7K42:027
Over Wall A7K42:036
Seals against Wall A7K42:028
Seals against Wall A7K42:021

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
129 23 June, 1989 4 1 0 0